A 12 car Hastings line DEMU arrives at Tonbridge from Hastings. These units were built with a narrow body profile due to the tunnel widths on this line. After electrification in the mid 1980s, the... (more)

Having worked the Western Slater railtour from Didcot to Blaenau Ffestiniog and back the previous day, D1015 is seen here just after leaving Didcot returning to Eastleigh with the empty stock

Ex LMS and LNWR Super-D 49395 drifts downgrade with the MHR pseudo Pullman set of stock during the Mid Hants Railways Autumn Steam Gala

DMU 51072 has disgraced itself by derailing on trap points from the bay platform at the London end of Redhill station.

EMU 455864 has crashed through a buffer stop at Wimbledon depot and demolished a lighting tower!

Wreathed in steam, ex GWR 2-8-0T 5224 appers to have the sanders on as she slogs up the 1 in 60 gradient from Ropley to Medstead on the Mid Hants Railway during the first day of their Autumn Steam... (more)

My first visit to the lineside meadows at Pannal on the outskirts of Harrogate were a lovely place to wait for 'Oliver Cromwell' to pass as the 'Scarborough Spa Express' got underway heading for L... (more)

The first colours of Autumn are showing as 'Oliver Cromwell' begins to climb Garforth bank heading east towards Micklefield and York. Garforth was originally a small mining village, but has now gr... (more)

5043 Earl Of Mount Edgcumbe running south towards Preston after a rare visit to nothern England that included two runs over the famous Shap summit.

62005 Lord Of The Isles tows 60532 Blue Peter back to the roundhouse at Barrow Hill.

At 1510 feet in length and built in 1846, Arthington Viaduct, built 1846, crosses the River Wharfe from North Yorkshire into West Yorkshire. It was engineered by Thomas Granger and built by James ... (more)

The clean, elegant lines of 'Britannia' class pacific 'Oliver Cromwell' are evident as the Scarborough Spa Express breasts the top of Garforth bank heading eastbound for York. I was fortunate to h... (more)

The removed driving rods tell their own story. Barely two months earlier these two locomotives were in service. Now they stand forlornly on one of the side roads at Wakefield MPD, awaiting the ine... (more)

Filthy '9F' No.92001 lays down a smokescreen as the wan early morning sun rises to catch another weary westbound freight heading through Mirfield. The textile town of Mirfield was located in what ... (more)

On a very murky Saturday, enthusiasts gather round rebuilt 'Merchant Navy' Pacific No.35026 'Lamport & Holt Line' as she is coaled at York MPD. It was running the York-Newcastle-York section of 'T... (more)